Article: CBOT Full-sized Gold Futures Contract Surpass 60 percent Market Share for the First Time in a Single Trading Day.

--CBOT Full-sized Silver Futures Achieves 10,000 Contracts in Open Interest--

CHICAGO, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT(R)) announced today that its Full-sized (100 oz.) Gold futures contract surpassed a market share milestone of 60 percent on October 2, capturing 64 percent of all listed Gold futures traded in North America that day. Open interest in the CBOT's Full-sized (5,000 oz.) Silver futures grew beyond 10,000 contracts and set a new record of 10,064 contracts yesterday. The previous record was 9,959 contracts set on September 29, 2006.

Average daily volume in the CBOT Gold complex, consisting of Full-sized ...

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